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Guide Price£1,000,000

Helsby Road, Alvanley, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6

Land size
1.25 acres
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
5

Key Features

  • Two homes in one – 8 bedrooms total
  • Set on over 1.25 acres of gardens and paddock
  • Private gated entrance, garage, huge workshop & extensive parking
  • Clematis Cottage – Grade II period charm and modern upgrades
  • The Barn – Turnkey holiday let or second residence
  • Stunning outdoor spaces with summer house, & workshop
  • Peaceful village location with easy access to amenities

Description

| Walk Through This Unique Dual-Residence Home in Alvanley | In Total the home offers 8 Bedrooms over Two Dwellings | Grade II Listed |1.25 Acres | Stunning Potential | MUST VIEW |

Welcome to Clematis Cottage and The Barn, a truly exceptional opportunity to purchase not just a beautiful home, but a lifestyle. Set in just over 1.25 acres in the peaceful village of Alvanley, this rare offering includes two separate dwellings with a total of eight bedrooms, perfect for extended families, rental income.
The two storey barn is currently run as a succesful, income generating Airbnd

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Clematis Cottage – Charm & Character

We begin at Clematis Cottage, a Grade II Listed four-bedroom residence full of warmth and traditional features. You step through the entrance porch, which leads into a welcoming hallway with stairs rising to the first floor. To your right is the formal lounge – a spacious, inviting room featuring an original sandstone inglenook fireplace with a cast iron wood burning stove, exposed beams, and natural light flooding in from dual aspect windows. Next, we enter the dining room, where another sandstone fireplace adds to the cosy atmosphere, and folding doors open into the conservatory, overlooking the gardens – a lovely space for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is modern and well-equipped, fitted with wall and base units, Range Master oven, integrated dishwasher, fridge and wine cooler, and windows on all sides giving you views across the gardens. A separate utility room with space for white goods, a handy ground floor W.C., and an additional rear porch complete (truncated)

The Barn - Modern Living with Income Potential

The Barn - Modern Living with Income Potential The Barn at Clematis Cottage, a fantastic four-bedroom detached barn conversion currently run as a successful Airbnb. The space is bright, modern, and versatile – ideal for family use or continued letting. You’re greeted by an open entrance hall with stairs leading up. On the ground floor, there’s a generous lounge with views of the garden, a gas fire, and direct access to the outdoor space. The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and dining area, fitted with stylish units, a Leisure Range cooker, integrated appliances, and French doors that open onto the private garden – a perfect layout for socialising. Also on the ground floor is Bedroom 1, a spacious double with its own en-suite shower room designed with accessibility in mind featuring wider doorways and a level entry shower, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you’ll find three more bedrooms, including a main bedroom with en-suite, a (truncated)

The Grounds – Space to Relax, Entertain, and Grow

The main property is accessed via electric gates, opening onto an extensive driveway with space for multiple vehicles, turning area, and a large detached garage and access to the paddock at the rear of the property. Each property enjoys its own private garden, laid to lawn with mature trees, patio seating areas, and beautifully landscaped borders. Behind The Barn which has it’s own parking area, you’ll discover a secret lawned garden that overlooks the paddock – ideal for keeping animals or enjoying extra space. A separate utility outhouse is also in place, housing the central heating boiler and plumbing for a washing machine. Within the grounds of the main property, there is also a summer house with WC, and a large detached outbuilding (formerly kennels) now used as a workshop. A concrete hardstanding area offers ideal storage for a caravan, trailer, or additional vehicles.

Location – Rural Charm with Nearby Convenience

Tucked away in the quiet village of Alvanley, you’re surrounded by Cheshire countryside, yet within easy reach of Helsby and Frodsham. The village has a local pub and primary school, and you’re only minutes from local shops, supermarkets, and great transport links. Outdoor lovers will enjoy Delamere Forest, just a short drive or cycle away.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-04-28

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 7 Multiple Dwellings listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£800,000 / acre
Multiple Dwellings Average (1+ acres) £242,951 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
57 D
83 B

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Garage, Driveway, Off-Street Parking, Gated Parking
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

39 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Alvanley and Manley Village School341 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Community school
  • Horn's Mill Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    199
    Type
    Community school
  • Helsby Hillside Primary School1 mileOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    202
    Type
    Community school
  • Frodsham CofE Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    219
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Elton Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Helsby High School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,211
    Type
    Community school
  • The Heath School4.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,174
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy4.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    332
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England/Roman Catholic
  • The Grange School5.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    1,200
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy5.3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    754
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Tesco Frodsham Superstore, Helsby0.6 miles
Spar - Elton, Elton, Cheshire2.3 miles
Sainsburys Frodsham Eddisbury Square Local, Frodsham2.6 miles

GP surgery

Helsby Health Centre0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Fearns Pharmacy939 metres

Hospital

Halton Hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore Building4.8 miles

Green space

Playing Field390 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Helsby Rail Station1 mile

Nearest bus stop

Paddock Hills178 metres

Typical drive times

Widnes17 min · 10 miles
Runcorn16 min · 9.1 miles
Frodsham5 min · 2.9 miles
Chester (city)18 min · 11 miles
Ellesmere Port12 min · 7.8 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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